Should the therapeutic approach to prostate cancer with seminal vesicle invasion be reviewed: Improving functional results without diminishing oncological outcome?

BJU International

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 482-483

  Osborn, Jonathan R ^a   Ramsden, Alistair R ^b   Chodak, Gerald W ^a   Persad, Rajendra A ^c  

^a Midwest Urology Research Foundation   (United States)

^b ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RECURRENCE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NOTE; ONCOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMINAL VESICLE; SURGEON; TUMOR BIOPSY;

HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SEMINAL VESICLES;

EID: 4544290156     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2004.04986.x     Document Type: Note

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